Sholola Surname

236,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sholola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sholola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,6371:108,2127,235
England301:1,857,26974,552
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sholola (62) may also be a first name.

Sholola Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sholola Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sholola (Georgian: შოლოლა) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sholola.

How Common Is The Last Name Sholola? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 236,297th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,284,272 people. Sholola is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sholola live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sholola is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 62 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,637 people, or 1 in 108,212. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 51 percent live, Ogun, where 36 percent live and Oyo, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Sholola Last Name Statistics demography

Sholola earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sholola Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sholola in the Georgian language
შოლოლაsholola-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sholola
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